Giants avoid the worst on Schmitt HBP
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The extent of Schmitt's injury is currently unknown, though he wasn't able to finish his at-bat after getting plunked by a 93-mph fastball. The 26-year-old had already been filling in at third base for the injured Matt Chapman (hand), though Tyler Fitzgerald may now be in line for an uptick in starts if Schmitt is forced to miss any amount of time.
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NBC Sports Bay Area on MSNWhat we learned as Giants waste Justin Verlander's strong outing in loss to Rays
The Giants wasted Justin Verlander's gem as San Francisco's losing streak reached seven games with a 2-1 loss against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday.
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RotoBaller on MSNCasey Schmitt Departs After Being Hit by a Pitch
San Francisco Giants infielder Casey Schmitt was hit by a pitch in the elbow during his at-bat in the eighth inning of Friday's 7-6 loss to the Rays and was subsequently removed from the game. Tyler Fitzgerald replaced Schmitt in the lineup,
X-rays on Schmitt's forearm came back negative Friday, but he's expected to miss a couple of games with a right forearm contusion, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports. Schmitt was hit by a pitch during Friday's game against Tampa Bay and immediately left the contest.
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Around the Foghorn on MSNSF Giants have had lone bright spot amid abysmal stretch of play
The SF Giants are spiraling down the drain right now and it feels a little like the world is ending. However, there has at least been one bright spot of positiv
Rafael Devers and Casey Schmitt homered, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Washington Nationals 5-0 to snap their longest home losing streak in more than a decade